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Nonprofit · EIN 68-0487243

WALNUT CREEK CHAMBER FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596

Financials

$501K$422K2023$546K$597K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WALNUT CREEK CHAMBER FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$546,315$597,014-$50,699$59,669$0$59,669
June 30, 2024990 (amended)$500,671$421,896$78,775$110,368$0$110,368
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$396,193
of which government grants
$23,213
Program service revenue
$150,122
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$14,264
Travel
$16,594
Program services (functional)
$448,265
Management and general (functional)
$148,749

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$110,368
Total assets, end of year
$59,669
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$59,669
Net assets without donor restrictions
$59,669
Gross receipts
$546,315
Employees
0
Volunteers
11
Year formed
2014
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Angela AshleyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Leslie DawsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Peggy WhiteDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Danny TothDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
John DuarteChairman
Trustee or director
1$0
Gary LaMusgaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Anthony ThompsonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Caitlin SlyDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Bob LinscheidPresident & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$166,500$21,223
Dawn LopshireBoard Chair
Trustee or director
15$0$0$0
Leslie DawsonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0$0$0
Matt GuichardBoard Member
Trustee or director
10$0$0$0
Peggy WhiteBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0$0$0
Danny TothBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0$0$0
Nate CartwrightBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0$0$0
Gary LaMasgaBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1280 CIVIC DR STE 100, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-7219
In care of
% JERRY HOYER
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
1280 Civic Drive Suite 100, Walnut Creek CA 94596
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Anthony Thompson, 1280 Civic Drive 100, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Bob Linscheid, 1280 Civic Drive Suite 100, Walnut Creek CA 94596
Signed the 990
Anthony Thompson, Treasurer
Phone
(925) 934-2007
Return prepared by
REGALIA BERGER & BERGER CPAS

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 68-0487243 or by the name WALNUT CREEK CHAMBER FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

TO PROVIDE FUNDING, RESOURCES, AND SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO FOSTER DEVELOPMENT OF LEADERS & LEADERSHIP QUALITIES, INCLUDING LEADERSHIP TRAINING & MENTORSHIPS; & PROVIDE LEADERSHIP RESOURCES TO NON-PROFIT GROUPS, AND OTHERS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EAST BAY WOMENS CONFERENCE: THE EAST BAY WOMEN'S CONFERENCE IS A PREMIER ONE-DAY CONFERENCE WITH THE MISSION TO INSPIRE AND EMPOWER WOMEN FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE. THIS CONFERENCE INCLUDES PRESENTATIONS FROM INSPIRING KEYNOTE SPEAKERS, BOOK SIGNINGS, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, AND SO MUCH MORE.
    Expenses $360,111 · revenue $116,622
  • EDUCATION INITIATIVES: EDUCATION INITIATIVES INCLUDE PARTNERSHIPS WITH HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS AND INNOVATIVE GROWTH COMPANIES TO HELP UPSKILLING AND RETRAINING WORKFORCE. THE MAIN FOCUS IN THIS YEAR'SPROGRAM LEADERSHIP: LEADERSHIP CONTRA COSTA WAS CREATED TO IDENTIFY AND PROMOTE THE SKILLS AS A CURRENT OR FUTURE LEADER, ENHANCE THE PARTICIPANT'S KNOWLEDGE OF THE CONTRA COSTA REGION, EXPAND INVOLVEMENT IN COMMUNITY AFFAIRS AND INCREASE COMMUNICATION AMONG THE MOST ACTIVE AND INVOLVED MEMBERS OF THIS COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $88,154 · revenue $33,500
  • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IS THE CREATION OF WEALTH IN WHICH COMMUNITY BENEFITS ARE CREATED. THERE ARE ONLY THREE APPROACHES USED TO ENHANCE LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. THEY ARE: BUSINESS ATTRACTION, RETENTION AND EXPANSION - ENHANCING EXISTING BUSINESSES. THESE PROGRAMS ARE IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE CITY OF WALNUT CREEK IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTION PLAN. THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTION PLAN INCLUDES DESIGNING, AND IMPLEMENTING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES, AS WELL AS ACTING AS A KEY LIAISON BETWEEN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS AND THE COMMUNITY.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
68-0487243
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$59,669
Income (IRS master file)
$546,315

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
August 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
January 10, 2015
Reinstated
Effective August 15, 2010

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$546,315$597,014$59,669IRS
990June 2024$500,671$421,896$110,368IRS
990-EZJune 2023–––IRS
990March 2023$292,882$288,601$43,308IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Bob Linscheid
March 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Jay Hoyer
March 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Jay Hoyer
March 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 68-0487243).

Questions about WALNUT CREEK CHAMBER FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of WALNUT CREEK CHAMBER FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WALNUT CREEK CHAMBER FOUNDATION is 68-0487243.
Is WALNUT CREEK CHAMBER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on August 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective August 15, 2010.
Are donations to WALNUT CREEK CHAMBER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WALNUT CREEK CHAMBER FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of WALNUT CREEK CHAMBER FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WALNUT CREEK CHAMBER FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WALNUT CREEK CHAMBER FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Anthony Thompson.
Who are the officers and directors of WALNUT CREEK CHAMBER FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WALNUT CREEK CHAMBER FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $546,315, expenses of $597,014 and total assets of $59,669 at year end.

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